Apple says it dumped Carrier IQ software in iOS 5 (via GigaOM)
Apple says the software is opt-in only for its customers and it hasn’t used it for tracking keystrokes or messages. The company says it stopped supporting this software “in most” of its products with the latest version of its iOS mobile operating system.

AT&T issues scathing response to FCC report (via BGR)
“The document is so obviously one-sided that any fair-minded person reading it is left with the clear impression that it is an advocacy piece, and not a considered analysis,” Jim Cicconi, AT&T Senior Executive Vice President of External & Legislative Affairs, said.